1. Cocoon | Film Locations
Film locations for Cocoon (1985), in Florida and the Bahamas.
Travel guide to filming locations for Cocoon (1985), in St Petersburg, Florida, and the Bahamas.
2. 'Cocoon' turns 40: A look back at the movie some St. Petersburg officials ...
Jul 26, 2024 · The pool scenes were shot at a mansion on Park Street in St. Petersburg in 1984. Filming stretched across the city.
It’s been 40 years since the movie Cocoon was shot in St. Petersburg but the memory of it lives on.
3. Cocoon (1985) Movie Filming Locations - The 80s Movies Rewind
Joseph Christensen also wrote in to say that "the pool house is on park st in St. Petersburg, Fl. It is best seen by the water. I pass it almost everyday in my ...
Cocoon Filming Locations. Part of 8 pages of info for the 1985 movie from the award winning '80s Movies Rewind.
4. St. Petersburg 'Cocoon' home is for sale for $11.5 million
Jul 24, 2023 · The house at 1446 Park St. N features the magical pool from the film.
The house at 1446 Park St. N features the magical pool from the film.
5. Movies Set in Florida: 5 Things You Didn't Know About 'Cocoon'
Sep 12, 2022 · The Ron Howard-directed film was set and shot in St. Petersburg, a city on the Gulf Coast of Florida that today is better known for its vibrant downtown ...
Did you know St. Petersburg was the intended location behind the story of "Cocoon," a 1985 movie starring Steve Guttenberg, Brian Dennehy and Don Ameche? Here are five more things you probably didn't know about "Cocoon."
6. St. Pete mansion featured in 1980s film 'Cocoon' up for sale for $11.5 ...
Jul 25, 2023 · St. Pete mansion featured in 1980s film 'Cocoon' up for sale for $11.5 million · Lloyd Sowers · St. Petersburg · FOX 13 News.
A mansion for sale in St. Petersburg was designed by the same architect who designed the Don Cesar Hotel, but that's not its only claim to fame.
7. The world's most comprehensive Film database - AFI Catalog
Petersburg, [FL],” the 29 Mar 1988 HR production chart, referring to the film by the title, Cocoon II: The Return, stated principal photography began on 21 Mar ...
In St. Petersburg, Florida, senior citizen Bernie Lefkowitz sits by the grave of his late wife, Rose, saying he is lonely living at the Sunny Groves Rest Home. Elsewhere, teenager David turns off the television. However, it turns itself back on with David’s grandfather, Ben Luckett, onscreen. Ben says that he and David’s grandmother, Mary, are returning to visit Earth after leaving five years ago to live forever on the planet Antarea. David tells his mother, Susan, but she insists his grandparents were lost at sea. While arguing, the doorbell rings. Finding Ben and Mary Luckett at the door, Susan faints. At Sunny Groves, Bernie attempts to hang himself from a light fixture, but the fixture breaks. Hearing a knock at his door, Bernie opens it and is overjoyed to find his friends, Joe Finley, Joe’s wife, Alma, Bess McCarthy, and her husband, Art Selwyn, who left for Antarea with Ben and Mary. The following morning at Capt. Jack’s Glass Bottom Boat Tours and Souvenirs shop, Jack
8. St. Petersburg mansion that boasts 'Cocoon' fountain of youth for sale
Jul 27, 2023 · The pool house of the “Casa de Muchas Flores” is where scenes for the 1985 movie, Cocoon, was filmed. ... The art studio of the “Casa de Muchas ...
For $11.5 million, you can swim in the youth-preserving pool from the Oscar winning film.
9. 'Cocoon' filmed in St. Pete 40 years ago | FOX 13 Tampa Bay
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In the movie, a group of older folks discover the pool at their senior living place was turned into a fountain of youth by visiting aliens. The pool scenes were shot at a mansion on in St. Petersburg.
10. SunScreens Film Series featuring “Cocoon”
May 19, 2024 · Our SunScreens Sunday matinees features films linked to Florida. We'll supply the popcorn, along with fascinating facts about each film.
See AlsoAz Tanks UnblockedSunday, May 19, 2 p.m. Directed by Ron Howard, the 1985 movie "Cocoon" was filmed in the St. Petersburg area. The film features Don Ameche, Wilford Brimley, and Hume Cronyn as trespassing seniors in a Florida retirement community who find themselves brimming with youthful vigor after swimming in a
11. Where was 'Cocoon' filmed? Know more about the popular 1985 sci-fi ...
Feb 5, 2021 · According to IMDb, the majority of the film has been shot in and around Florida. St Petersburg is one of the primary shooting locations of ...
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12. Vintage St. Pete: Making 'Cocoon,' aka 'Close Encounters on Golden Pond'
May 25, 2020 · Pete, from the downtown shuffleboard courts to John's Pass, from the Snell Arcade to Northeast Shopping Center. The first scene captured on film ...
Because of its popularity as a retirement destination, and the subsequent preponderance of an elderly population, sleepy St. Petersburg had a nickname: God’s Waiting Room. Although the unfortunate tag is usually attributed to Johnny Carson, no one really knows where it came from. Of course, nobody calls it that any more, as St. Petersburg has [...]
13. Cocoon | Filmpedia, the Films Wiki - Fandom
Filming for "Cocoon" took place from August 20, 1984 to November 1, 1984 in St. Petersburg, Florida. The Boca Ciega Bay house of Dr. Chester and Doris Babat was ...
Cocoon is a 1985 American science-fiction/fantasy/comedy-drama film directed by Ron Howard, which was released by 20th Century Fox on June 21, 1985. When a group of trespassing seniors swim in a pool containing alien cocoons, they find themselves energized with youthful vigor. Don Ameche as Art Selwyn Wilford Brimley as Ben Luckett Hume Cronyn as Joe Finley Brian Dennehy as Walter Jack Gilford as Bernie Lefkowitz Steve Guttenberg as Jack Bonner Maureen Stapleton as Mary Luckett Jessica Tandy as
14. Cocoon | Moviepedia | Fandom
The movie was filmed in and around St. Petersburg, Florida: locations included the St Petersburg Shuffleboard Club, Sunny Shores Rest Home, The Coliseum, and ...
Cocoon is a 1985 science fiction film directed by Ron Howard about a group of elderly people rejuvenated by aliens. The movie stars Don Ameche, Wilford Brimley, Hume Cronyn, Brian Dennehy, Jack Gilford, Steve Guttenberg, Maureen Stapleton, Jessica Tandy, Gwen Verdon, Herta Ware, Tahnee Welch, and Linda Harrison. The film is loosely based on the novel by David Saperstein. The movie was filmed in and around St. Petersburg, Florida: locations included the St Petersburg Shuffleboard Club, Sunny Shor
15. The 'Cocoon' St. Pete estate is on the market
Jul 24, 2023 · Petersburg estate that features the iconic “fountain of youth” Venetian pool shown in Ron Howard's 1985 film Cocoon. While the property is ...
For $11.5 million, a buyer can claim the historic St. Petersburg estate that features the iconic "fountain of youth" Venetian pool shown in Ron Howard's 1985 film Cocoon. While the property is known for its Hollywood debut in the movie, which is about a group of seniors who receive energizing youthful qualities after swimming in [...]
16. Cocoon | Rotten Tomatoes
Synopsis Oscar-winning fantasy in which the residents of a Florida rest home get a new lease of life when they stumble across an alien "fountain of youth" in a ...
Oscar-winning fantasy in which the residents of a Florida rest home get a new lease of life when they stumble across an alien "fountain of youth" in a disused holiday home. Unbeknown to them, aliens have been using the swimming pool in the house to store their cocooned brethren, giving the waters a powerful, rejuvenating quality.
17. Cocoon (1985) - Turner Classic Movies - TCM
Cocoon · Brief Synopsis · Cast & Crew · Photos & Videos · Film Details · Synopsis · Director · Cast · Crew ...
A group of elderly people are rejuvenated by aliens after swimming in a pool.
18. Cocoon | film by Howard [1985] - Britannica
Other articles where Cocoon is discussed: Brian Dennehy: Park (1983), Silverado (1985), Cocoon (1985), F/X (1986), Legal Eagles (1986), and Presumed ...
Other articles where Cocoon is discussed: Brian Dennehy: Park (1983), Silverado (1985), Cocoon (1985), F/X (1986), Legal Eagles (1986), and Presumed Innocent (1990).
19. Looking Back: Ron Howard and Cocoon write St. Petersburg's ticket ...
Mar 16, 2017 · Throughout 1984 St. Petersburg was abuzz with excitement over Hollywood coming to town. Actor/director Ron Howard was making his movie about ...
Throughout 1984 St. Petersburg was abuzz with excitement over Hollywood coming to town. Actor/director Ron Howard was making his movie about senior citizens and aliens and it was St....